This is the time in history when people are so much more connected than their ancestors, never was it so easy to chat to a friend living next block in a blink of an eye, now we can just send a message to the person we love and get a reply back knowing their wellContinue reading “New Normal: 4 Days Work Week”
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Mizumoto Park – the hidden gem of Tokyo
Have you ever wondered if there is any place in Tokyo to feel the air of nature and spend some peaceful moments? If yes, I would like to recommend you to visit Mizumoto Park, which is located in Kanamachi, Tokyo, which has magnificent scenery and makes you feel like being in a completely different world.Continue reading “Mizumoto Park – the hidden gem of Tokyo”
Where to Find Vegetarian Food in Japan?
There are only a few cheap options for vegans in Japan with everything having some sort of non-veg thing inside it. But, if you are ok to give up vegan-ism for a day or two and turn to eating milk products or may be go up to eating eggs as well then I can tellContinue reading “Where to Find Vegetarian Food in Japan?”
Tokyo Metro
The major mode of transport in Japan is train followed by bus and then taxis and personal/rented cars. The Tokyo metro map is one of the most complicated one and there are many stations where trains going in 2 different places are coming at the same platform and there are many instances when a person takes aContinue reading “Tokyo Metro”
Theft in Japan
I really think the title should be ‘Safety in Japan’ than the former because in the 2.5 years here I have never felt threatened or unsafe here. Infact if you loose your stuff in the train, you are most likely to find it back if you to the ticket counter and say 忘れ物(Wasuremono). They have someContinue reading “Theft in Japan”
Communication in Japan
Most Japanese can read English and are very helpful. So, even if you cannot find a Japanese person speaking English, you can still write it down in beautiful hand writing (preferably in BOLD letters) and ask the nearest person available. The older generations do not necessarily know how to read because they studied Japanese when theyContinue reading “Communication in Japan”
Hakuba 47 Skiing & Snowboarding
I went to Hakuba on 23rd December 2016 for skiing and enjoyed snow for the first time in my life. It was an amazing experience as there were loads of snow and it was raining snow both on the day I reached and the next day(the day of skiing). Hakuba was an amazing experience. AndContinue reading “Hakuba 47 Skiing & Snowboarding”